#C96E43#C96E43

#C96E43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.129 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96E43
RGB	rgb(201, 110, 67)
HSL	hsl(19, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(19, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 66.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.07, 32.35, 39.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.07, 50.96, 50.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% 0.0912 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.129 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6790, 23.9780, 8.3217)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96E43 #439EC9

analogous

#C9435B #C96E43 #C9B143

triadic

#C96E43 #43C96E #6E43C9

tetradic

#C96E43 #5BC943 #439EC9 #B143C9

square

#C96E43 #5BC943 #439EC9 #B143C9

split-complementary

#C96E43 #43C9B1 #435BC9

monochromatic

#713A20 #A1532E #C96E43 #D79373 #E4B7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#C96E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#C96E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96E43

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96E43	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB5C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.129 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9978',
    500: '#c96e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96e43;
$custom-light: #df9978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.254,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63336,
    "c": 0.12883,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96E43

secondary

#97BED1

accent

#AFDF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96E43

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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